Questions to prepare for Internal II – Optional I

Dear Students!

          Refer to the library books and prepare answers for the following questions.  You can work in groups/pairs to prepare the answers.  This discussion will help you to prepare well for the second internal examination.  I hope that all of you will do your best in this internal and will score more marks.  Meet me for any doubts regarding your academic works.

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Good Luck!

Shermila.A

Questions to prepare for Internal II – Optional I

Discuss with your friends and write an essay on the following in about 100 words.

      1.      Define morpheme.

2.      Illustrate rise in intonation.

3.      What is stress?

4.      Define rhythm.

5.      Illustrate primary and secondary stress.

6.      Define lexis.

7.      Define vowel glide.

8.      Differentiate vowels from consonants.

9.      What are fricatives?

10.  What are nasal sounds?

11.  Define allophones.

12.  Define intonation.

13.  Illustrate semi-vowels.

14.  Define: a) Syntax, b) Allophone.

15.  What is EST?

16.  Why is English a global language?

17.  What is RP?

18.  Transcribe the following  :

 

Discuss with your friends and write on the following in about 300 words.

 

1.      Differentiate strong and weak forms in English.

2.      Illustrate diphthongs with a diagram.

3.      Differentiate phoneme from allophone.

4.      Differentiate word stress from sentence stress.

5.      What is cohesion?

6.      Mention in detail about the remedial English Programme.

7.      Write about English Intonation.

8.      Explain EAP

9.      Write a note on ESP

 

Discuss with your friends and write an essay on the following in about 500 words.

 

1.      Classify the consonants according to place & manner of articulation.

2.      With the help of a diagram explain the organs of speech.

3.      Classify the vowels according to their manner of articulation.

4.      How are different concepts expressed in English?